WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2011 Question 39

Question 39

Spiritual Gifts

Which of the following is not true about spiritual gifts as taught by Paul?

  1. A.Gifts should be used with all modesty
  2. B.No gift can be independent of others
  3. C.Gifts have nothing to do with the level of one's faith
  4. D.Specific gifts perform specific functions
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Gifts have nothing to do with the level of one's faith)

Explanation

Paul links gifts to faith — prophecy "in proportion to our faith" (Romans 12:3, 6) — and teaches that every gift needs the others (1 Corinthians 12:21).